What kind of home is 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES sell for?

5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES last sold for £205,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £112,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and June 2017, 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES rose from £112,000 to £205,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 5ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES in?

5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

Police records around 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (119% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

The closest primary school to 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES is Springfield Infant School and Nursery (319m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (725m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brett Close, IP1 5ES is Wallace Road, 208m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brett Close, Ipswich, IP1 5ES

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Brett Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Brett Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 26.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brett Close, Ipswich, IP1 5ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brett Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Brett Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2017Most recent
£205,000
+83.0%over 15 years
7 January 2002
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 5ES: £109,000 (2024–2001).

Nearby sales in IP1 5ES

On the street

Versus other Brett Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Brett Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wallace Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Springfield Infant School and Nursery. 23 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 5ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 5ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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